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Stand or stay out of sight: NFL takes on anthem protesters

NFL owners approved a new policy Wednesday aimed at quelling the firestorm over national anthem protests sparked by Colin Kaepernick and polarized by President Trump, permitting players to stay in the locker room during the “The Star-Spangled Banner” but requiring them to stand if they come to the field.

Fireflies surge past Power Wednesday

The Fireflies surged past the Power and won 6-5 in front of 6,809 fans (second-largest crowd of the season) on Wednesday at Spirit Communications Park.

Gamecocks continue SEC Tournament play tonight

The University of South Carolina baseball team will continue action in the 2018 SEC Baseball Tournament on Wednesday night (May 23) as the fifth-seed Gamecocks face No. 4 Arkansas at approximately 9 p.m. EDT (8 p.m. CDT) at Hoover Met Stadium in Hoover, Ala.

Gamecocks open SEC Tournament play against Missouri tonight

The University of South Carolina baseball team starts postseason play this week as the Gamecocks head to Hoover, Ala., for the 2018 SEC Baseball Tournament. South Carolina, who is the fifth seed, will open play on Tuesday night (May 22) against 12th-seeded Missouri in the last game of the day.

Wilson, Aces face Washington Tuesday night

A'ja Wilson and Las Vegas continue a season-opening road trip, Tuesday, traveling to our nation’s capital to take on the Washington Mystics. Tip at Capital One Arena is slated for 4 pm PT.

Silva returning to Gamecocks for senior season

After testing out the waters and meeting with pro teams during the lead-up to next month's NBA Draft, Chris Silva is opting to come back to Carolina for his senior season.

Lou Holtz ends lawsuit against news publication

Former South Carolina football coach Lou Holtz and news site “The Daily Beast” have amicably resolved the defamation lawsuit Morgan & Morgan’s Business Trial Group filed last December on Coach Holtz’s behalf.

Six Tigers names All-ACC Baseball

Six Tigers earned First, Second or Third-Team All-ACC honors, announced Monday by the ACC. Junior outfielder Seth Beer and junior relief pitcher Ryley Gilliam were First-Team All-ACC selections, while sophomore shortstop Logan Davidson was a Second-Team All-ACC pick.

Clemson's Beer earns Player of the Week honor

Junior Seth Beer was named ACC Player-of-the-Week, announced Monday by the conference office. It was the third ACC Player-of-the-Week award for Beer this season and the fourth of his career.

Clemson QB Johnson to transfer from program

Hunter Johnson came to Clemson last year as the top-ranked quarterback in the Class of 2017 by ESPN, but will be on another campus during the 2018 season.

Clemson Seeded 11th for NCAA Golf

Clemson is seeded 11th out of 30 teams for the 2018 NCAA Men’s Golf Championship Tournament that will begin Friday at Karsten Creek in Stillwater, Okla. It is the second straight year Clemson has been the No. 11 seed.

Fireflies fall to Charleston, split four-game set

New York Mets 2017 first round draft choice David Peterson was splendid again on Sunday. The lefty allowed just one earned run and struck out seven over seven innings, but Columbia fell to Charleston, 2-1.

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